debian@beaglebone:/opt/scripts$ sudo /opt/scripts/tools/version.sh
[sudo] password for debian:
git:/opt/scripts/:[e307a944e0be0610ff5296e0abe4ad31a6e70daa]
eeprom:[A335BNLTBLA21722EL001255]
model:[TI_AM335x_BeagleBone_Blue]
dogtag:[BeagleBoard.org Debian Image 2018-03-05]
bootloader:[eMMC-(default)]:[/dev/mmcblk1]:[U-Boot 
2018.01-00002-ge9ff418fb8]:[location: dd MBR]
kernel:[4.14.25-bone13]
nodejs:[v6.13.1]
uboot_overlay_options:[enable_uboot_overlays=1]
uboot_overlay_options:[enable_uboot_cape_universal=1]
pkg:[bb-cape-overlays]:[4.4.20180307.0-0rcnee0~stretch+20180307]
pkg:[bb-wl18xx-firmware]:[1.20170829-0rcnee2~stretch+20180104]
pkg:[firmware-ti-connectivity]:[20170823-1rcnee0~stretch+20170830]
groups:[debian : debian adm kmem dialout cdrom floppy audio dip video 
plugdev users systemd-journal i2c bluetooth netdev cloud9ide gpio pwm eqep 
admin spi tisdk weston-launch xenomai]
cmdline:[console=ttyO0,115200n8 root=/dev/mmcblk1p1 ro rootfstype=ext4 
rootwait coherent_pool=1M net.ifnames=0 quiet]
dmesg | grep pinctrl-single
[    0.849752] pinctrl-single 44e10800.pinmux: 142 pins at pa f9e10800 size 
568
dmesg | grep gpio-of-helper



On Saturday, March 10, 2018 at 10:15:57 AM UTC-5, Wulf Man wrote:
>
> send a copy of your /boot/uEnv.txt to see whats loading
>
>
> On 3/10/2018 8:14 AM, Drew Viersen wrote:
>
> therein lies part of the issue. There isn't an overlay for the board 
> itself from what i can tell. none of the overlay's indicate they are for 
> beaglebone blue by name itself, and none of them list "ti,beaglebone-blue" 
> as compatible. the closest would be the roboticscape-00a0, except loading 
> that actually stops the board from booting period. 
>
>
> On Saturday, March 10, 2018 at 9:56:17 AM UTC-5, Wulf Man wrote: 
>>
>> Till things catch up just flash an old working version.
>> sometimes upgrading things is not a good idea till you get everything 
>> working.
>>
>> pinmux will work on new kernels just fine i use it on 4.14
>> it should be loading in /boot/uEnv.txt you can go look there to see
>>
>> grab the overlay source
>>
>> git clone https://github.com/beagleboard/bb.org-overlays
>>
>> and take a look at the source of the overlay for your board
>>
>> something might stand out
>>
>> I use blacks and greens - so i dont have one here to play with
>>
>> On 3/10/2018 6:41 AM, Drew Viersen wrote:
>>
>> i'll clarify what i am looking for. 
>>
>> The newest images available that everything says to update to, doesn't 
>> appear to export the pins to the /ocp directory. As such, even the example 
>> code supplied doesn't work. config-pin doesn't work because it looks in the 
>> /ocr directory for *pinmux folders so it can do things. these don't exist 
>> in the 9.x versions. all of the information on making capes refers to a 
>> device tree/cape-manager that doesn't appear to exist as a result of 
>> updates going down the line. i've tried various overlays loading them, and 
>> yet, nothing appears in the /ocr directory. using the 
>> RoboticsCape-00A0.dtbo as an overlay actually breaks the OS and makes it 
>> unable to load at all. it literally get's stuck with all 4 of the user 
>> lights being stuck on. 
>>
>> Since adafruit_bbio, libroboticscape rcpy etc all rely on them to be 
>> there, and since they aren't, nothing works with the updated images. i've 
>> google searched my eyes out, and all of the guides, information, etc, all 
>> appear to be non-functional due to kernel upgrades and changes in how 
>> everything is handled with regards to capes, slots, and overlays. I am 
>> hoping for a solution that would allow me to use the fixes in code or 
>> updated python libraries i'm more comfortable with than having to look 
>> instead to learning to write in another programming language and then 
>> rewriting/correcting the issues with the existing example code to simply 
>> make it work.
>>
>> This isn't meant to be a slight to anyone, as i appreciate the project 
>> and the authors. I'm just frustrated to find that for the most part, this 
>> board feels like it's been left left in the dust as the rest of the 
>> beaglebone product line moves forward despite it's amazing capabilities. 
>> Given it's a Black with the capabilties of the robotics cape integrated 
>> into it, I figured it would have been easier than this. As i said before, 
>> that may be my fault for expecting the ease of use i've come to know with 
>> the Raspberry Pi and similiar other single board computers.
>>
>> On Friday, March 9, 2018 at 9:27:23 PM UTC-5, Drew Viersen wrote: 
>>>
>>>
>>> Having the hardest time with my beaglebone blue. first and foremost, i 
>>> followed the instructions after firing the unit up the first time, and 
>>> flashed the latest image. Since then, all i can attribute that to is lack 
>>> of knowledge on my part.I purchased this board because it had the built in 
>>> functionality of pwms, motor drivers, servo drivers and 2s Lipo charging 
>>> etc.  
>>>
>>> At this point i am looking for a stable, functional image that will work 
>>> with Python, and if possible node red. I have no history or knowledge of 
>>> javascript or C++, so i am trying to work my way up starting here, and 
>>> teach my kids the fun tht can be had. As I am finding though, there isn't 
>>> an overlay set up for the Blue, most of the pins aren't exported, and as 
>>> such, rcpy doesn't want to work correctly. Even running the basic included 
>>> functions yields issues like this:
>>>
>>> can't open: /sys/devices/platform/ocp/ocp:H18_pinmux/state
>>> Pinmux: No such file or directory
>>> can't open: /sys/devices/platform/ocp/ocp:C18_pinmux/state
>>> Pinmux: No such file or directory
>>> can't open: /sys/devices/platform/ocp/ocp:P9_22_pinmux/state
>>> Pinmux: No such file or directory
>>> can't open: /sys/devices/platform/ocp/ocp:P9_21_pinmux/state
>>> Pinmux: No such file or directory
>>> can't open: /sys/devices/platform/ocp/ocp:P9_26_pinmux/state
>>> Pinmux: No such file or directory
>>> can't open: /sys/devices/platform/ocp/ocp:P9_24_pinmux/state
>>> Pinmux: No such file or directory
>>> can't open: /sys/devices/platform/ocp/ocp:P9_30_pinmux/state
>>> Pinmux: No such file or directory
>>> can't open: /sys/devices/platform/ocp/ocp:P9_29_pinmux/state
>>> Pinmux: No such file or directory
>>> can't open: /sys/devices/platform/ocp/ocp:P9_31_pinmux/state
>>> Pinmux: No such file or directory
>>> WARNING: missing PINMUX driver
>>> You probbaly just need a newer kernel
>>> ERROR: export failed for hrpwm1 channel A
>>> ERROR: failed to initialize hrpwm1
>>> WARNING: Failed to initialize motors
>>> ERROR: pru-rproc driver missing
>>>
>>> this of course persists across all of the included examples. and as 
>>> such, i can't even get the motors to operate. Blinking the LED's is only 
>>> useful to a point.
>>>
>>> i'm running the 4.9 kernel that came with the 2018-03-05 image. If 
>>> there's a functioning image i should be using that's up to date enough i'd 
>>> be happy to reflash. at this point, i'm looking for something that just 
>>> works and allows all of the functions and pins the board has to work 
>>> correctly. I've been advised i can manually set pins with sudo and and use 
>>> other libraries. 
>>>
>>> If i'm expecting too much, and there are some good resources i should 
>>> look at to make this work correctly i'd be happy to delve deeper. im not 
>>> afraid to learn, but i am afraid i wasted $80 on a board that did work 12 
>>> months ago, and got left behind as the rest of the world updated.
>>>
>>> Any pointers, educational resources, or even projects would be 
>>> appreciated, as my children may find these interesting as well.
>>>
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